Daily News Roundup: March 7, 2025
Bradenton Woman Convicted in Deadly Hit-and-Run of 'Peace Walker'
A jury has found Teresa Zeppi guilty of leaving the scene of a crash resulting in death, bringing a conclusion to the case surrounding the 2020 hit-and-run that claimed the life of 82-year-old Joseph Dralus Sr., a Bradenton man known by neighbors as the "Peace Walker."
Anna Maria Island Businesses Reopen as Spring Break Crowds Arrive
Anna Maria, Fla. – According to the Anna Maria Island Chamber of Commerce, more than half of the businesses on Anna Maria Island have reopened. The popular vacation destination welcomes spring break tourists despite ongoing hurricane recovery efforts. Restaurants, shops, and accommodations steadily resume operations, bringing life back to the coastal co…
Manatee County to Rename Court in Honor of Local Tennis Legend
MANATEE COUNTY, FL (March 7, 2025) – Manatee County Sports & Leisure Services Department is renaming Court One at the C.V. Walton Racquet Center for local tennis legend Robert Davis.